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March 28, 2026

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Why Most Power Cuts Happen Between 5pm and 10pm

Why Most Power Cuts Happen Between 5pm and 10pm

According to Ruto, until the country fixes power generation and distributions, Kenyans will continue to witness power cuts at peak hours...

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President William Ruto has stated that daily load shedding is unavoidable due to a significant energy deficit and surging electricity demand in Kenya. This measure is necessary to manage the gap between power supply and demand.

Kenya's current grid capacity is 3300 megawatts, but the country requires an additional 10,000 megawatts to meet demand.
The President, William Ruto, reiterated the necessity of load shedding, which typically occurs during peak evening hours on some parts of the country.
The government plans to use the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) to increase energy production by a minimum of 10,000 megawatts within the next 5 to 7 years.

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